Maggi Debuts Phone Controlled I-Close Motorcycle Lock
28 Nov 2013, 16:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Technology is on the move and this brings nifty things our way: Maggi's I-Close motorcycle anti-theft system is one really cool step forward in bike safety. Maggi I-Close is a GSM/SMS-contro...
Polaris Debuts Sportsman WV850 H.O. with Terrain Armor Non-Pneumatic Tires
28 Nov 2013, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Polaris announces a new military-grade ATV, in the shape of the Sportsman WV850 H.O., a machine which will be available to customers from December 2013. Non-Pneumatic (airless) tires have been un...
Toyota To Install Solar Array at UK Engine Plant
28 Nov 2013, 15:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota announced that it wants to install a large solar panel array near the engine producing plant in Deeside, Wales. The plan includes 12,680 solar panels that will be built on the site which w...
Toyota Boshoku Developing New Bio-Based Plastic Alloy
28 Nov 2013, 12:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Don’t worry, the automakers are not mixing fuzzy bunnies with petroleum products to create new materials. Instead they combine organic resins to create reinforced plastics. Automotive inter...
Toyota Launching iContract in South Africa
27 Nov 2013, 16:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The huge amount of paperwork needed to be done when leasing a vehicle kind of spoils the joy of doing it, but Toyota promises to make thin a more easier experience by the use of technology. Toyot...
Toyota Teams Up With Google+ for New App
27 Nov 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As the technology today tries to simplify everything and keep us connected with everybody, here’s Toyota’s newest product made in collaboration with Google+. Collaborator, promises to...
Toyota Targeting Weight Saving for Increased MPG
25 Nov 2013, 09:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / According to the company’s top R&D executives, Toyota Motor Corporation is working on big weight savings and fuel economy gains with its new technology coming in 2015. Toyota Executive ...
Lexus Shows New Turbo Engine
21 Nov 2013, 15:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Along with the unveil of the Lexus LF-NX Turbo concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, the automaker is also displaying the new turbocharged four-cylinder engine that equips it. The full technicalities ...
Toyota Debuts Driver Awareness Research Vehicle at the LA Show
21 Nov 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota has revealed the Driver Awareness Research Vehicle (DAR-V) at the Los Angeles Auto Show, a vehicle that focuses on reducing the driver distractions before even putting the key in the ignition...
Lexus Advertises New Remote Touch Interface
21 Nov 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With the introduction of the new Lexus RC coupe, the luxury automaker introduced its new Remote Touch Interface, which replaces the last mouse-like one. Our touch sense is responsible for feeling...
Old WV Beetle as Funny Kawasaki Trailer
20 Nov 2013, 10:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you thought that an older VW Beetle is not fit to be used as a support car for your motocross outings, you were wrong, and this fellow is offering the perfect proof. Indeed, this is not exactl...
Garmin Announces New High-Performance Navigation System
19 Nov 2013, 13:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Garmin International has announced it will roll out a new navigation system for the automotive OEM market that will provide customers with map drawings, route calculations and searches that are twic...
Bublcam 360º Camera Is the Next Best Thing
19 Nov 2013, 10:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, we're talking even more serious action footage and photos with the all-new Bublcam, device which WILL change the way we record out adventures and life. The Bublcam's advantage ove...
Lexus Australia Pondering the Four-Wheel-Steering IS F Sport
18 Nov 2013, 16:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / First fitted on the Lexus GS model, the Dynamic Rear Steering system has been also tested on the new IS model in Japan and Australia seems to be very interested in offering one for the local market ...
Nexteer to Launch Electro-Hydraulic Steering for Heavy Duty Trucks
18 Nov 2013, 14:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Nexteer Automotive has announced the introduction of a brand new steering system specifically designed for heavy duty pickup trucks. Unlike the ones offered for light duty trucks, this new HD system...
177 MPH on a Mountain Bike, Anyone?
16 Nov 2013, 08:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the first video of the record-breaking run Francois Gissy had in Switzerland at Interlaken. This footage may not be as spectacular as other which will most likely surface any time now...
Zero Advertises Police Electric Motorcycles
15 Nov 2013, 15:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The times are changing, motorcycles are changing, too, and law enforcement agencies are not making an exception. Here's Zero Motorcycles' latest advertising for authority bikes, depicting...
Francois Gissy Seeks New Record with His Rocket-Powered Bicycle
15 Nov 2013, 08:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Remember Francois Gissy and his awesome rocket-propelled bicycle? Good, because you'll be hearing more from him, as he attempts to set a new record in Switzerland, at Interlaken. Francois te...
Too Much Electronics in New Motorcycles?
14 Nov 2013, 17:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some will agree with me and some will barge in against me, and this is somehow natural after I openly ask: don't you all think there's too much electronics in the new motorcycles? Some ...
Toyota Debuting Driver Attention Research Vehicle at Los Angeles Auto Show
14 Nov 2013, 17:20 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It appears that the creme de la creme in technology won’t be showcased by Toyota at the Tokyo Show but at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show this month. Toyota recently said to showcase its new...